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pilotage

UK
/ˈpaɪlətɪdʒ/
US
/ˈpaɪlətɪdʒ/

Translations

pilotagenoun
pilotages
pl
pilotageTerme maritime et aéronautique : action ou compétence consistant à diriger un navire ou un aéronef.
The captain relied on his years of pilotage to safely guide the vessel through the narrow channel.
Le capitaine s’est appuyé sur ses années de pilotage pour guider le navire en toute sécurité dans le passage étroit.
Additional translations
pilotageDans le domaine maritime, rémunération ou redevance versée à un pilote.
Synonyms
steering
control
direction
guidance
navigation
pilotageadjective
more pilotage
Comp.
most pilotage
Super.
UK
/ˈpaɪlətɪdʒ/
US
/ˈpaɪlətɪdʒ/
Used attributively in combinations such as 'pilotage fees' or 'pilotage authority'.
pilotageTerme technique, surtout dans des contextes maritimes ou aéronautiques; emploi adjectival rare en français.
The port authority announced new pilotage regulations.
L’autorité portuaire a annoncé de nouvelles réglementations de pilotage.

Definitions

pilotagenoun
The occupation or skill of navigating a ship or aircraft.
The captain relied on his years of pilotage to safely guide the vessel through the narrow channel.
The fee paid to a pilot for their services in navigating a ship.
The shipping company budgeted for pilotage costs when planning the route through the busy harbor.
Navigation of a vessel or aircraft by visual reference to landmarks or aids rather than by instruments.
In clear weather the crew relied on pilotage to cross the strait.
pilotageadjective
Relating to or connected with pilotage or the services of a maritime or aviation pilot.
The port authority announced new pilotage regulations.
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